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Animated Addict: "Ralph Wrecks the Internet" (2018)

There comes a time in everyone's life where they must venture out beyond the borders of their neighbourhood and explore the larger world.  The same is true for fictional characters- after all: how else are they going to go on an epic quest if they stay in their comfortable residence, eh? After an accident damages the "Sugar Rush" game, the plug on it is pulled.  With her subjects now homeless, Vanellope and Ralph must set out beyond their arcade to find the piece that'll fix the game. Will our heroes survive the internet?  Will the internet survive Wreck-It Ralph?

Creed 2 breaks the Internet with Robin Hood

The big Thanksgiving weekend is underway in the good 'ole U.S. of A. What does that mean for us folks up in the frozen north? Movies, dammit! And lots of them! There are three, count 'em three, big releases out this week. Two of them are sequels and the third, well, is another telling of story everyone knows like the back of their hand. Which means we probably didn't need it. And Jason and Howie take to the Radio NL 610 AM Morning Show to tell you all about these movies three, plus discuss some entertainment news and suggest some stuff you can watch at home.

Shawn and Wreck-It Ralph

Some more good news for Basement Dwellers. As we age we decide to grow little humans . These little humans are expected to be entertained. So as my little humans grow, very quickly, they also ascend to higher and higher ratings in the movie world . This is pretty OK news for me too. No more direct learning, puppet, adventuring, counting every goddamned thing, every minute of every show/movie we watch together on movie nights. In spite of my claims, I can count AND read. So there! I just don't have to like it. What I did like, was Wreck-It Ralph . An adventure about a video game villain, who isn't really that bad of a guy, seeking honor and likeability. It took me back to my video game days successfully. Then it entertained my kids with the styles portrayed in the games they now play. All on a moral, inspiring lesson, of goodness and candy.  Let's not forget the military, blasting goo from freakish bugs, which blast there way out of eggs and wreak havoc on all they en...